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Ford Foundation to Fund Projects That Help Fight Violent Extremism

Release Date:

08/03/2015

... projects that address inequality in access to natural resources and social injustice which have been linked to ... grant, says limited rights to access and use of natural resources to generate wealth by...

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24 Feb 2021

Building a Better Ecosystem for Business Owners of Color - A Webinar Hosted by Asset Funders Network

Wednesday, February 24, 2021 -

1:00pm to 2:00pm

... extended an invitation to PNY members. Small businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy, employing nearly half ... of color survive beyond the pandemic. Join us to hear what we have learned about the...

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Economic Security

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Building a Movement to Advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philanthropy

Release Date:

07/25/2013

D5 Coalition Director Kelly Brown talks about their 2013 State of the Work Report and how it can help institutions at all levels of engagement learn more about effective best practices and policies for increasing diversity, equity and inclusion in...

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Learning in Place

Release Date:

07/14/2011

Maria Mottola, Executive Director of the New York Foundation, talks about the lessons she learned and the new perspectives she gained as an executive-on-loan to the staff of Commissioner Gladys Carrión of the New York State Office of Children &...

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Children, Youth and Families

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New York Foundation

Philanthropic Grantmaking for Disasters: Lessons learned at the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation

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03/2012

... to support relief and recovery programs across the United States and around the world. Their approaches evolved during ...

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Report

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Disaster Relief

Opinion: With Or Without DACA, New York Must Step Up For Immigrant Communities

Release Date:

09/05/2017

... Step Up For Immigrant Communities I came to the United States when I was 14 years old from Ecuador. I came here to ... undocumented, and I spent my first 12 years in the United States that way. Since then, I’...

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Immigration

Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

In November, voters statewide will face a more expansive question — whether to amend the State Constitution to allow towns to use small pieces of land in the “forever-wild” preserves in the Adirondacks and Catskills for small, but critical public...

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Environment and Climate Change

Goldman Sachs: Women Are the Smartest Investment We Can Make

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06/16/2014

... creation and economic growth in their countries. Today we are proud to have reached our goal of providing 10,000 women ... of their workforces. Equally important, 90% of graduates are mentoring other women,...

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Finance & Asset Management

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Gender Justice

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28 Mar 2013

Looking at the 990 Part I (March 28) and Part II (April 4)

Thursday, March 28, 2013 - 8:45am to Thursday, April 4, 2013 - 8:45am

Philanthropy New York

... and accomplishments of grant applicants and recipients. What information can be gleaned from the form? What has changed within the form since prior years?  ...

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UJA-Federation of New York’s John Ruskay addresses Yeshiva University’s commencement and awarded honorary doctorate

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05/23/2014

... heading UJA-Federation, urged the students to ask: “ What is my calling? What is it that will provide the basis for a life of meaning, ...

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UJA-Federation of New York

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Brooklyn Community Foundation: Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs

Release Date:

08/15/2017

... Seeking Brooklyn Youth for Paid Leadership Programs We are currently seeking young people for two dynamic leadership ... to achieving racial justice and interested in moving resources to address the impact of...

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Children, Youth and Families

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The Wallace Foundation Announces Promotions of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer

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12/18/2017

... of Five Staff Members to Senior Program Officer Here are highlights of contributions by our new senior officers ... to develop strongnonprofits.org, where the tools and resources are among...

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Arts

Education

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An Old Idea is New Again: Tackling Large Complex Problems by Investing in Communities

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04/10/2018

... It was disheartening. Can progress be made? Are these seemingly intractable problems too big and too ... DEC grantee. After years of organizing and advocacy, our plan for improving the education of immigrant...

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The New York Community Trust

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Education

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JPMorgan Chase Furthers Commitment to Closing the Housing Affordability Gap for Black and Latinx Households

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06/16/2021

... its unique set of business, data, policy and philanthropic resources , the firm aims to improve housing affordability and ... of the COVID-19 pandemic is being felt in waves, and we are on the brink of an even...

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Community Development

Housing and Homelessness

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Social Justice

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F.B. Heron Foundation Leads Foundations Toward 100 Percent Impact Investment

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07/02/2015

... Once they do, they often assume that foundations must be doing the bulk of impact investing. In fact, relatively few are actively doing it. In her President’s letter issued last month, ...

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Corporate Social Responsibility

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Creating A Positive Workplace Culture - A Little Kindness Goes A Long Way

Release Date:

08/28/2017

... by the people who work in it. It begs the question, how are you contributing? Are you showing up with a positive or negative attitude? Do ... and Take, explains that leader kindness and generosity are...

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Next Gen Donors: Shaping the Future of Philanthropy

Publication date:

04/2013

... of the next generation of major donors in the United States . Through a national online survey and in-depth ...

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Report

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Evaluation

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Lilien Leaves Charities Bureau to Join Zuckerman Spaeder

Release Date:

10/15/2013

Jason R. Lilien, former New York State Charities Bureau Chief under Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and former Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, has moved on to joined the firm of Zuckerman Spaeder LLP. Lilien will be leading the firm's new...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches New Clean Energy Initiative

Release Date:

01/26/2015

... clean, affordable and reliable energy system in the United States . Bloomberg Philanthropies comprises the charitable ...

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